{"product_id":"creating-heritage-for-tourism","title":"Creating Heritage for Tourism","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat does ‘heritage’ mean in the twenty-first century? Traditional ideas of heritage involve places where objects, landscapes, people and ideas are venerated and reproduced over time as an inheritance for future generations. To speak of heritage is to speak of a relationship between the past, the present and the future. However, it is a past recreated for economic gain, hence sectors such as culinary tourism, ecotourism, cultural tourism and film tourism have employed the heritage label to attract visitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis interdisciplinary book furthers understanding on how heritage is socially constructed, interpreted and experienced within different geographic and cultural contexts, in both Western and non-Western settings. Subjects discussed include Welsh linguistic heritage, tango, mushroom tourism, Turkish coffee, literary tourism and the techniques employed to construct tourist accommodation. By focusing upon heritage \u003ci\u003ecreation \u003c\/i\u003ein the context of tourism, the book moves beyond traditional debates about ‘authentic heritage’ to focus on how something \u003ci\u003ebecomes \u003c\/i\u003eheritage for use in the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis timely volume will be of interest to students and researchers in tourism, heritage studies, geography, museum studies and cultural studies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50071318004056,"sku":"9780367665913","price":55.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780367665913_c694fc2a-4885-447a-b02e-a2e4187b95f5.jpg?v=1777586425","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/creating-heritage-for-tourism","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}